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I HAD to check the calendar to see it wasn’t April Fool’s day when I read the latest Labour proposal that certain councils should be given powers to take housing land from neighbouring authorities.
This is a frightening scenario. Have they never heard of Lebenstraum and that chilling quotation: “These are my last territorial demands in Europe”?
We learn from history that we do not learn from history. It is time to stop this madness before it gets out of hand.
Matthew Laverack, Lord Mayor’s Walk, York.
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